Manufacturing Process Technician - Lean & Kaizen Pro

Prysmian Group; Abbeville (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group in Alabama is seeking a manufacturing technician to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will support process optimization, monitor performance metrics, and collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to implement corrective actions.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, and a background in Lean, Kaizen, and problem-solving methods.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED; Associate degree preferred in related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor KPI metrics such as scrap, defects, downtime, and machine performance.
• Investigate issues, identify root causes, implement countermeasures.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions and process standards.
• Coach operators on process controls, safety, and best practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

FMEA

A3 problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree in Mechatronics or related

Job description

Prysmian Group in Alabama is seeking a manufacturing technician to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will support process optimization, monitor performance metrics, and collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to implement corrective actions.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, and a background in Lean, Kaizen, and problem-solving methods.